For the Children's Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School »

SUSAN SCHAEFFER MACAULAY grew up in Switzerland at L'Abri Fellowship, which was founded by her parents Francis and Edith Schaeffer. She and her husband Ranald Macaulay established and led the L'Abri branch in England for several years. She is also the author of For the Family's Sake and contributed to
Books Children Love and When Children Love to Learn.

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Acknowledgments ix

Introduction 1

1 What Is Education? 3

2 "Children Are Born Persons" 12

3 Authority and Freedom 42

4 A New Perspective 59

5 Education: A Science of Relationships 91

6 The Way of the Will, Reason, and the Unity of the Whole 148

Appendix: Parental Liberty in Education 159

Notes 162

Bibliography 164

About the Child-Light Foundation 166